Whittling Pencils: Projects and Techniques

Description

Create your own elongated art that will intrigue everyone who sees it! This introduction to the slender craft of pencil carving shows how to make ordinary pencils come to life. Learn to whittle fascinating Santa pencils, Wood Spirits, Leprechauns and even an iconic Uncle Sam. Each complete project includes detailed instructions for whittling your skinny subjects, accompanied by dozens of step-by-step illustrations.

Randy True grew up around the farming community and auto industry. After purchasing tool and making space for a shop, he started making furniture. Because of his love for the artform, he looks forward to helping others get started, who hope to pursue a career in the art of wood sculpture.